Jaka Lounge is supporting our client, a neobank that operates in South-East Asian market and whose mission is to economically empower millions through enabling the growth of SMEs.
Their strategy is to build a full-stack SME financial services platform that includes multi-currency bank accounts, payments, FX, corporate credit cards, and payroll. As they scale their product and infrastructure, they are expanding their engineering team to ensure security, reliability, and operational excellence across all systems.
What they are looking for?
They are hiring a Lead DevOps Engineer to join their growing fintech company as they continue to expand their operations. This role is pivotal in shaping their cloud strategy, security, and scalability, ensuring their systems remain robust and reliable.
With your expertise in cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps practices, you will be responsible for leading the development and maintenance of their cloud environment across multiple providers. Your focus on security and compliance will be essential as they navigate the complex regulatory landscape of financial services.
This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing fintech company and make a significant impact on our technology strategy. If you are passionate about cloud infrastructure, security, and innovation, and have a strong desire to work in a dynamic and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Adopt a Security First approach in everything you do; take ownership of Cloud Security
- Build, maintain and own the Cloud deployments for the company (Azure; Digital Ocean)
- Architect our Cloud and Network infrastructure, maintaining a good balance between current needs and future scaling requirements
- Maintain and build developer tooling and CI/CD pipelines
- Oversee and optimise our Cloud and Tooling spend, to ensure our funds are efficiently allocated and to maximise developer productivity
- Support the engineering team with deploying and maintaining our live workloads
- Collaborate with the IT and security team to manage requirements for the engineering team
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders on all matters related to Cloud create a smooth experience for all stakeholders
- Build and maintain monitoring solution for our deployed services across the stack
- Be the company’s domain expert for everything Cloud, automation and DevOps best practices
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of Cloud provider (Azure preferred, AWS and GCP accepted)
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code tooling (Terraform)
- Expertise in CI/CD pipelines (Github Actions preferred)
- Good knowledge of monitoring and alerting solutions (Sentry, Datadog)
- Good understanding of containerisation technologies and serverless platforms (Docker, Azure Container Apps)
- Good understanding of Linux
- Excellent knowledge of security best practices, with a focus on Cloud and Networking
- Proactive and flexible mindset- achieve objectives independently whilst adjusting priorities according to need
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across departments
Preferred Qualifications
- Good knowledge of 1-2 coding languages (Ruby, Kotlin, Javascript, Python)
- Exposure to Data Engineering (Airflow, Snowflake..) and database management
- Experience working in regulated environments, particularly financial institutions
- Experience in incident management and setting
- Passion for DevEx and building efficient tooling for Developers. Experience with measuring and reporting DORA metrics is a plus
- Background in Software Development
Benefits
- Salary dependent on experience level. We pay top of market rates, and when we find the right person, we will pay them competitively.
- Hybrid work set-up with remote work optional
- Health insurance plans, MacBooks, and more
Apply now if you want to make a real impact in the fintech industry and be part of an innovative team!